ほど
Noun, Adverb
1.
extent, degree, measure
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Noun
2.
limit, bounds
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3.
(span of) time
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4.
(a) distance
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5.
the state of, the status of, the condition of
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Particle
6.
about, around, approximately, or so
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7.
as much as ..., to the extent of ..., like ...
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8.
the more ... the more ...
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ここからえきまであるいてじゅっぷんほどかかります。
ここから駅まで歩いて10分ほどかかります。
It takes about 10 minutes to walk from here to the station.
このしごとはおもったほどむずかしくない。
この仕事は思ったほど難しくない。
This job is not as difficult as I thought.
かれのにほんごはネイティブとまちがえるほどりゅうちょうだ。
彼の日本語はネイティブと間違えるほど流暢だ。
His Japanese is so fluent that you could mistake him for a native speaker.
かれはつかれていて、はなすきりょくもないほどだった。
彼は疲れていて、話す気力もないほどだった。
He was so tired that he didn't even have the energy to speak.
れんしゅうすればするほど、じょうたつする。
練習すればするほど、上達する。
The more you practice, the more you improve.
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